YDL on Lombard - Stop Screen Dim

Cian Duffy myob87 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 14:44:37 MDT 2005


Taking a guess here as I'm in Tiger right now - its pbbuttonsd

ps -a | grep pbbutt

get the process number of pbbuttonsd from there.

kill -9 it

If that works, remove pbbuttonsd from the init scripts and it'll never
be started again

Cian

On 16/06/05, Matthew Boehm <mboehm at cytelcom.com> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>   I've got YDL installed on a Powerbook G3 Lombard. I am not using any
> GUI (no X11). The laptop simply runs a monitoring program in shell.
> 
>   How do I stop the screen from dimming every X min? It has no battery
> and is always plugged in. Yet the screen goes black every 5 min or so.
> 
>   It is very annoying. How can I stop it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Matthew
> 
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